Milwaukee Catholic Mamas: Keeping Holy Week Holy — From Home
This Holy Week is going to be difficult. We are going to feel isolated. We are going to feel disconnected. We may feel angry or even abandoned.
Forming Our Faith: The Traveling Serenity Prayer
My mom gave me a small, framed copy of The Serenity Prayer. I have always kept it on my bathroom counter as a reminder of how to live.
Women’s Care Center Navigates Operations During COVID-19
The Women’s Care Center made the difficult decision to close its front lobby and offer only limited services at both of is Milwaukee locations.
Scripture, April 12, 2020: Let the Bells Ring Out: He is Risen
Our church doors will be locked this year and though there will be churches streaming this holy celebration, we will not smell, we will not touch; we will not receive the bread and the wine.
Ask Fr. Jerry: Handling Confession in Uncertain Times
I know Lent is a time when many people desire to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation, but this Lent is not like any other.
Give Us Shepherds: Fr. Sergio Rodriguez
Fr. Sergio Rodriguez experienced tragedy early in life. When he was 5, his father was killed by guerrillas in their hometown of Chaparral, Colombia, and soon after he was sent to live with his grandmother so his mother could work as a teacher in a remote mountain village far away.
Milwaukee Catholic Mamas: Keeping Your Faith in the Age of Coronavirus
The Milwaukee Catholic Mamas Facebook group is a veritable brain trust of great ideas and nifty resources for surviving an apocalyptic quarantine situation while keeping your family’s sanity — and souls — intact.
Scripture, April 5, 2020: Meditation for a Palm-less Palm Sunday
Probably not a soul on the face of the earth planned to give up Mass for Lent this year.
Body of Christ: Eleanore Dias, Church of the Gesu, Milwaukee
Possessing a strong faith nourished by the vibrant devotional life of her family, Eleanore Dias puts her talents at the disposal of the Church, working with the Archdiocesan Intercultural Ministries to advance the Gospel message throughout the Asian and Pacific Islander Catholic communities.
Courageous Communion Guide Helps Quarantined Catholics ‘Be the Light’
Their answer was Courageous Communion: Daily Living for Quarantined Catholics, a website that offers not just spiritual resources but “a vision for how to approach this current situation,” said Pete Burds, director of the JPII office.